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Rev2 1
Rev2 1
White garments
Eye salve
Laodicea (1850-present)
During this time period – the zeal of the
original reformers faded
Materialism crept in
Bible knowledge decreased
Strange new doctrines about 2nd coming
Hostility to 7th day Sabbath
Evolution was half-hearted accepted
Laodicea
Gold refined by fire
– 1 Peter 1:7 Faith which has been tested and
purified
White garments
– Rev. 19:8 Righteous deeds of the saints
– Rev. 7:14 Robes washed in the blood of the Lamb
– Isa. 61:10 He has wrapped us with a robe of
righteousness
– Christ’s saving righteousness
Eye Salve
Eye salve to see
– Ps 119:18 Open my eyes that I may behold
– See true condition
– John 16:8-11 Holy Spirit convicts of sin,
righteousness, and judgment
– Luke 11:13 Holy Spirit given to those who
ask
– Gal. 5: 22, 23 fruit of the Spirit
Discipline and Invitation
Vs 19 Those whom I love
I reprove and discipline
Vs 20 I stand at the door
and knock
– Open our lives and eat a
companion meal
– Develop a relationship
– Laodicea had put Christ
outside of their lives and
the church
To Rule With Christ
Vs 21 May sit with Christ on his throne
– Eph. 2:6 God has seated us with Him in the
heavenly places with Christ
Laodicea (1850-present)
2 Tim. 3:1,5 – “last
days” there would be
people “having the
form of godliness,
but denying the
power of it”
Matt. 25:1-13 – ten
virgins
Laodicea (1850-present)
Luke 18:8 – When
the Son of man
comes, will He find
faith on the earth?
Do you want to sit
on the throne with
God in His new
kingdom?